Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
May 11, 2022
Submitted
May 12, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N442QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4352
Aircraft time
23,866 hours, 25,494 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
TCCAPDANIH949B
Part serial
CR389
Condition
Inoperative
Location
#1 Engine
Part time
8,703 hours, 9,473 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

WHEN ENGINE INTAKE SELECTED ON #1 SIDE, BYPASS DOOR REMAINS CLOSED, HEATER STILL COMES ON. DIVERTED AND ACCOMPLISHED UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CONFIRMED WHEN ENGINE INTAKE SELECTED ON #1 SIDE THE DOOR DOES NOT OPEN + ACTUATOR CONTINUOUSLY RUNS, BUT DOES NOT OPEN OR CLOSE THE DOOR. REPLACED #1 ENGINE INTAKE BYPASS DOOR ACTUATOR REF. Q400 AMM TASKS 71-61-01-000/400-801. OPS TEST GOOD. NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.